Lynette Venable
Liberal Studies from Diablo Valley College and Business studies from Pasadena City College. Currently working as Virtual Assistant at Lynette Venable-Sledge.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Skills: | Business, Management |
| Location: | Bay Area, CA |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Lynette Venable-Sledge |
| Position: | Virtual Assistant |
| Time period: | December 2006 - Present |
| Description: | Personal and Business Assistant via Home Office |
| Employer: | The Abaris Group |
| Position: | Executive Secretary/Office Manager |
| Time period: | December 2007 - November 2008 |
| Employer: | Prime America Freight Systems, Inc. |
| Position: | Executive (and Personal) Secretary/Sales & Marketing Liason |
| Time period: | December 2004 - November 2007 |
| Description: | • New office setup and management
• Company branding (logo, website, pamphlets, art, etc.) • Dissolved two related companies • Wrote business plan for company valuation • Created training manuals • Coordinated with company lawyers to produce legal documents • Aid in achieving upwards of $6.5 million revenue in 2006 as support for company owner • Assist in IT duties • Special events planning • Fill-in duties within accounting divisions • Fill-in Human Resources Manager • Manage property insurance • New employee search, screening and background checks • Dispatch/Accounting/Software Systems research, demos, negotiations and implementation • Company banking responsibilities • General office duties (conference room setup, coordinate/conduct meetings, copying/faxing, notation, e-mail/internet, research, mail processing, records maintenance, report building, office supplies management, presentation preparation, write letters/memos, heavy calendaring, travel arrangements) |
| Employer: | Management Specialty Services (Jacobs Facilities, Inc.) |
| Position: | Administrative Assistant |
| Time period: | December 1998 - November 2005 |
| Description: | • Construction industry office experience as administrative assistant - (assisting appointed teams of engineers, construction managers and project managers)
• Revising and editing construction specification sections • Developing/writing procedures manuals and corresponding training courses • Aid in coordination of community mailings |
| Employer: | Management Specialty Services (Turner Construction) |
| Position: | Administrative Assistant |
| Time period: | December 1997 - November 1999 |
| Description: | • Construction industry office experience as administrative assistant - (assisting appointed teams of engineers, construction managers and project managers)
• General office duties |
| Employer: | Drake Office Overload (IndyMac Home Loans) |
| Position: | Administrative Assistant /Loan Processor |
| Time period: | December 1995 - November 1998 |
| Description: | • General support for loan underwriters
• Process loan applications by pulling credit reports and verifying all documents are had |
INFORMATION
| Memberships: | IVAA. International Virtual Assistants Assoc.
VANA. Virtual Assistant Networking Assoc. |
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